Russian cyber espionage group targeting hotel Wi-Fi
Computer Weekly
AUGUST 11, 2017
A Russian cyber espionage group is targeting hotel Wi-Fi networks to carry out malware infections and potentially steal credentials, researchers warn
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InterContinental Hotel Group reveals extent of malware attack
Computer Weekly
APRIL 20, 2017
Hotel group InterContinental (IHG) reveals that malware attempting to glean payment card details sat undetected on its network in the US for three months
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Omni Hotels was hit by point-of-sale malware
Network World
JULY 10, 2016
Omni Hotels & Resorts has reported that point-of-sale systems at some of its properties were hit by malware targeting payment card information. The malware was designed to collect certain payment card information, including cardholder name, credit/debit card number, security code and expiration date,” Omni said.
Breach at MGM Resorts Shuts Down IT Systems, Affects Hotel Room Access
SecureWorld News
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
MGM Resorts International, a casino and hotel chain, announced that it had suffered a cybersecurity breach on Monday, September 11. As a result of the breach, some customers were unable to make reservations, use their credit cards, or access their hotel rooms.
Ransomware Exponentially Increasing as IoT Provides Physical Targeting Opportunities
CTOvision
FEBRUARY 22, 2017
This article increases awareness for organizations seeking to enhance their digital risk posture against the increasing threat of ransomware (a type of malware) deployed by threat actors to prevent or limit users from accessing their system until a ransom is paid. Crystal Lister.
Hackers Seek to Score Against Super Bowl Cyber Defense
SecureWorld News
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
Major sporting events like the Super Bowl face elevated cyber risks due to the proliferation of connected networks and devices used by venues, teams, vendors, media, and attendees. Large venues increasingly utilize sophisticated networks to conduct commerce, manage operations, engage fans, and gather data. This year, the U.S.
This malware attack starts with a fake customer-service call
Network World
NOVEMBER 14, 2016
Hotel and restaurant chains, beware. A notorious cybercriminal gang is tricking businesses into installing malware by calling their customer services representatives and convincing them to open malicious email attachments. To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here
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